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                             Murder She Wrote  - Ben Marwood
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Tabbed by: Neil Wicker
E-mail: [email protected]
Tuning: Standard
G#:    x  11 13 13 13 11
D#:    11 13 13 12 11 11
A#m    x  13 15 15 14 13
Alternate chords to play during the last verse and chorus
(I think he does this live, they're the same just lower):
G#:    4 6 6 5 4 4
D#:    x 6 8 8 8 6
A#m    6 8 8 6 6 6
Intro: G#, D#, A#m, Riff
       G#, D#, A#m, A#m 
       G#, D#, A#m, Riff
       A#m, Riff, G#, D#
Riff:
E--A#m-------------------------------|
B---------------------------------|
G--13h15--15---15----15p13--13----|
D--13h15--15---15----15p13--13----|
A--13-----13---13----13-----13----|
E---------------------------------|
   V      V    ^     V      V    (strums)
                    G#               D#         A#mRiff
I can tell from your breathe as the beat in my chest
that I'm G#likely to be gD#etting into tA#mrouble
                    G#               D#        A#mRiff
I can tell from the shape of her dress as it snakes
               A#mRiff                  G#  D#  
over limbs that I know, only too well to take
              G#                D#         A#mRiff
Hold on to the days, when the train pulls away
Hold G#on to the mD#agic, that you wA#manted
                    G#                D#          A#mRiff
When the lump in her throat, is like murder she wrote
where the bG#ad guys sD#peak first, and tA#mhen
*intro again*   
              G#                D#         A#mRiff
Hold on to the days, when the train pulls away
Hold G#on to the mD#agic, that you wA#manted
                    G#                D#         A#mRiff
When the lump in her throat, is like murder she wrote
where the bG#ad guys sD#peak first, and tA#mhen
Riff, D#
(not sure of the lyrics at the end here)

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Murder She Wrote

by Ben Marwood

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A#m

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Murder She Wrote - Ben Marwood

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Tabbed by: Neil Wicker

E-mail: [email protected]

Tuning: Standard

G#: x 11 13 13 13 11

D#: 11 13 13 12 11 11

A#m x 13 15 15 14 13

Alternate chords to play during the last verse and chorus

(I think he does this live, they're the same just lower):

G#: 4 6 6 5 4 4

D#: x 6 8 8 8 6

A#m 6 8 8 6 6 6

Intro: G#, D#, A#m, Riff

G#, D#, A#m, A#m

G#, D#, A#m, Riff

A#m, Riff, G#, D#

Riff:

A#m

E---------------------------------|

B---------------------------------|

G--13h15--15---15----15p13--13----|

D--13h15--15---15----15p13--13----|

A--13-----13---13----13-----13----|

E---------------------------------|

V V ^ V V (strums)

G# D# A#m

Riff

I can tell from your breathe as the beat in my chest

G# D# A#m

that I'm likely to be getting into trouble

G# D# A#m

Riff

I can tell from the shape of her dress as it snakes

A#m G# D#

Riff

over limbs that I know, only too well to take

G# D# A#m

Riff

Hold on to the days, when the train pulls away

G# D# A#m

Hold on to the magic, that you wanted

G# D# A#m

Riff

When the lump in her throat, is like murder she wrote

G# D# A#m

where the bad guys speak first, and then

*intro again*

G# D# A#m

Riff

Hold on to the days, when the train pulls away

G# D# A#m

Hold on to the magic, that you wanted

G# D# A#m

Riff

When the lump in her throat, is like murder she wrote

G# D# A#m

where the bad guys speak first, and then

Riff, D#

(not sure of the lyrics at the end here)

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